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John Gist 1896 - 1969

John Gist of Crossville, Cumberland County, TN was born on March 26, 1896, and died at age 73 years old on July 15, 1969.
John Gist
Crossville, Cumberland County, TN 38555
March 26, 1896
July 15, 1969
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  • 03/26
    1896

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    March 26, 1896
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  • 07/15
    1969

    Death

    July 15, 1969
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    John Gist lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1896, in the year that John Gist was born, on August 17th, the first pedestrian v car fatality occurred in Great Britain. Bridget Driscoll, age 44, was walking with her family on the grounds of The Crystal Palace in London when she was hit by a car driven by Arthur James Edsall. Edsall claimed to be going 4.5 mph and Driscoll's death was ruled an "accidental death" after an inquest.
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In 1922, John was 26 years old when on June 22, coal miners in Herrin Illinois, were on strike (coal miners had been on strike nationally since April 1). The striking miners were outraged at the strikebreakers (scabs) that the company had brought in and laid siege to the mine. Three union workers were killed when gunfire was exchanged. The next day, union miners killed 23 strikebreakers and mine guards. No one, on either side, ever faced jail time.
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